"The proceeding does not attain finality merely because the Trial Court has delivered its judgment; it remains alive and pending until all appellate remedies are
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"A candidate who participates in a selection process with full knowledge of the prevailing rules, takes a calculated chance, and appears for the interview, cannot
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"To suggest that a candidate who fails to demonstrate these minimum essential traits in an interview must nonetheless be appointed merely because of a high
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"To give effect to the statutory mandate u/s 44(1) of the Act which provides both the offence under PMLA and the scheduled offence are to be
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"A sale deed being not required by law to be attested, the provisions of Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act on the face of it
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"A rectification deed cannot, in the guise of correcting an error, substitute the very subject matter of a prior conveyance without participation of the original
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"The stipulation for refund operates as a deterrent reinforcing the obligation to perform, and not as a substitute for it. It protects the purchaser’s minimum
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"To penalize a mother based on the technical nature of her employment contract, while her physical and biological reality is identical to that of a
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"In the context of contempt of Court, true apology and justification of the contemptuous act/conduct, cannot go hand in hand. They are mutually exclusive. One
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"A transfer of an undivided share is a legally recognised and enforceable transaction in its own right, the only consequence being that the transferee’s remedy
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"The High Court must exercise extreme circumspection while invoking its supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 of the Constitution of India in matters challenging an Arbitral Tribunal’s rejection
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"The concatenation of events as evinced from the testimony of the witnesses and the various reports of the experts as well as the CCTV footages,
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"The remedy of the petitioner is before the Endowments Tribunal constituted under Section 87 of the Act 30 of 1987 and this Court cannot go into the
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"The cases like the present one, clearly signifies the commission of homicide and, therefore, in such cases, framing of main charge under Section 302 IPC
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"The fact that Parliament found it necessary in 2016 to insert sub-section (22A) in Section 19 of the RDB Act for the express purpose of
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"The Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 is a statute weighed down with the grave consequence of “civil death” for a person sought to be adjudged
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"The jurisdiction to try a complaint filed under Section 138 of the NI Act in respect of a cheque delivered for collection through an account,
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"The trial courts would do well to bestow equal attention to the defence evidence as that bestowed on the prosecution evidence. There is no cause
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"If it is admitted that the incriminating material was kept in the house due to grave fear and or threat of life, then certainly, it
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"Trial courts would do well to bestow equal attention to the defense evidence as that bestowed on the prosecution evidence. There is no cause to
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"A candidate who participates in a selection process with full knowledge of the prevailing rules, takes a calculated chance, and appears for the interview, cannot
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"To suggest that a candidate who fails to demonstrate these minimum essential traits in an interview must nonetheless be appointed merely because of a high
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"To give effect to the statutory mandate u/s 44(1) of the Act which provides both the offence under PMLA and the scheduled offence are to be
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"A sale deed being not required by law to be attested, the provisions of Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act on the face of it
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"A rectification deed cannot, in the guise of correcting an error, substitute the very subject matter of a prior conveyance without participation of the original
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"The stipulation for refund operates as a deterrent reinforcing the obligation to perform, and not as a substitute for it. It protects the purchaser’s minimum
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"A transfer of an undivided share is a legally recognised and enforceable transaction in its own right, the only consequence being that the transferee’s remedy
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"The High Court must exercise extreme circumspection while invoking its supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 of the Constitution of India in matters challenging an Arbitral Tribunal’s rejection
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"The fact that Parliament found it necessary in 2016 to insert sub-section (22A) in Section 19 of the RDB Act for the express purpose of
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"The Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 is a statute weighed down with the grave consequence of “civil death” for a person sought to be adjudged
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"The jurisdiction to try a complaint filed under Section 138 of the NI Act in respect of a cheque delivered for collection through an account,
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"The trial courts would do well to bestow equal attention to the defence evidence as that bestowed on the prosecution evidence. There is no cause
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"If it is admitted that the incriminating material was kept in the house due to grave fear and or threat of life, then certainly, it
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"Trial courts would do well to bestow equal attention to the defense evidence as that bestowed on the prosecution evidence. There is no cause to
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"Appellants were required to find a chair for the respondent, and not wait for the respondent to beg for one. By not offering alternate posting,
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"The statutory mandate of Section 47, PwD Act is too peremptory to be ignored. Appellants were required to find a chair for the respondent, and
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"Aid without accountability is constitutionally unsustainable. Minority right under clause (1) of Article 30 of the Constitution does not and cannot include the right to
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"An ex parte proceeding may dispense with the participation of the absent party, but it does not dispense with objective consideration and meaningful adjudication by
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"The standard of proof in proceedings before a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal is one of preponderance of probabilities and not proof beyond reasonable doubt, as
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"The circumstances in which the photographs were taken and produced render them inherently suspect and incapable of forming the sole basis for determining negligence." Supreme
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"The proceeding does not attain finality merely because the Trial Court has delivered its judgment; it remains alive and pending until all appellate remedies are
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"To penalize a mother based on the technical nature of her employment contract, while her physical and biological reality is identical to that of a
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"In the context of contempt of Court, true apology and justification of the contemptuous act/conduct, cannot go hand in hand. They are mutually exclusive. One
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"The concatenation of events as evinced from the testimony of the witnesses and the various reports of the experts as well as the CCTV footages,
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"The remedy of the petitioner is before the Endowments Tribunal constituted under Section 87 of the Act 30 of 1987 and this Court cannot go into the
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"The cases like the present one, clearly signifies the commission of homicide and, therefore, in such cases, framing of main charge under Section 302 IPC
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"Ext. PW6/C certificate is obviously inadmissible as it is a certificate given by the school authority to the investigating officer (IO) during the course of
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"Changed status of women in modern society, the extent of their emancipation and empowerment, the feminine perspective that they bring to an understanding of
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"When allegations of a serious nature are broadcast through print and visual media with widespread circulation, the question of whether the publication had the tendency
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"To hold an accused guilty for commission of an offence of rape, the solitary evidence of prosecutrix is sufficient, provided the same inspires confidence and appears
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"Statement of account, standing alone, is insufficient in law to fasten liability. Ex. A2, being a general acknowledgement of outstanding dues, cannot dispense with proof of the
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"So long as transmission of electricity poses foreseeable risk of danger to human life, the supplier bears primary liability to compensate, irrespective of negligence," Madhya
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"Human nature and family responsibilities occupy the mind of kith and kin to such an extent that they give more importance to get the victim
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"The offence under the Act is not established merely on the fact that the informant is a member of Scheduled Caste unless there is an intention to
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"Recording calls without the consent of the other party constitutes a breach of privacy and the right to privacy guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution
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"This Court is persuaded to hold that despite repeated opportunity having been afforded, the Petitioner did not choose to participate in the proceeding on his
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"Where a minor, having sufficient understanding, voluntarily leaves the protection of her guardian and joins the accused, it cannot be said that the accused has
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"The learned Trial Judge adopted a hyper technical approach which eventually led to the acquittal of the opposite party. This could clearly be described as
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"Suspicion, however strong, cannot take the place of proof. The Corporation was required to establish, through cogent technical evidence, that the alleged irregularities were capable
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"In the absence of any evidence to show that he was doing private practice, a welfare legislation cannot be used for profiteering, and moreso by a
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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